Yuji Horii
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Yuji Horii
Summary
Yuji Horii is a human[1]. He was born in Awaji Island[2]. He was born on January 6, 1954[3]. He worked as a game designer[4], video game developer[5], video game director[6], and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,854 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Yuji Horii was born in Awaji Island[2].
- Yuji Horii's place of birth was Sumoto[9].
- Yuji Horii was born on January 6, 1954[3].
- Yuji Horii held citizenship in Japan[10].
- Yuji Horii worked as a game designer[4].
- Yuji Horii worked as a video game developer[5].
- Yuji Horii's professions included video game director[6].
- Yuji Horii's professions included screenwriter[7].
- Yuji Horii's field of work was video game[11].
- Yuji Horii's education included a stint at Waseda University[12].
- A notable work attributed to Yuji Horii is Dragon Quest[13].
- Yuji Horii received the CEDEC Awards - Special Award[14].
- Yuji Horii received the Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award[15].
- Yuji Horii received the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[16].
- Yuji Horii received the Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement[17].
- Yuji Horii is recorded as male[18].
- Yuji Horii's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Yuji Horii's family name is recorded as Horii[20].
- Yuji Horii's given name is recorded as Yūji[21].
- Yuji Horii's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Japanese[22].
- Yuji Horii's name in native language is recorded as 堀井雄二[23].
- Yuji Horii's name in kana is recorded as ほりい ゆうじ[24].
- Yuji Horii's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+156805'}[25].
- Yuji Horii's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+187644'}[26].
- Yuji Horii's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+215927'}[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Awaji Island[2], an island[28], in Japan[29] and Sumoto[9], a city of Japan[30], in Japan[31], founded in 1889[32]. Yuji Horii was born on January 6, 1954[3].
Education
Yuji Horii was educated at Waseda University[12].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include game designer[4], video game developer[5], video game director[6], and screenwriter[7]. Yuji Horii's field of work was video game[11].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Yuji Horii is Dragon Quest[13].
Recognition
Awards received include CEDEC Awards - Special Award[14]; Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award[15]; The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[16], a grade of an order[33], in Japan[34], founded in 2003[35]; and Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement[17].
Why It Matters
Yuji Horii ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,854 views/month, #7,024 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Yuji Horii born?
Born in Awaji Island[2], Yuji Horii…
What did Yuji Horii do for work?
Yuji Horii worked as game designer[4], video game developer[5], video game director[6], and screenwriter[7].
Where did Yuji Horii go to school?
Yuji Horii was educated at Waseda University[12].
What awards did Yuji Horii receive?
Honors received include CEDEC Awards - Special Award[14], Japan Game Awards Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award[15], The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Rosette[16], and Game Developers Choice Award - Lifetime Achievement[17].